Red Algae
Domain-Eukaryotes Kingdom-Protista Phylum/Division- Rhodophyta
Characteristics: used in Agar
Brown Algae
Domain-Eukaryotes Kingdom-Protista Phylum/Division- Phaeophyta
Characteristics: used in household products ex. toothpaste
Green Algae
Domain-Eukaryotes Kingdom-Protista Phylum/Division- Chlorophyta
Characteristics: Used in sushi
Diatoms
Domain-Eukaryotes Kingdom-Protista Phylum/Division- Bacillariophyta
Characteristics: Most productive phytoplankton, silicon cell walls
Dinoflagellates
Domain-Eukaryotes Kingdom-Protista Phylum/Division- Dinophyta
Characteristics: Bioluminescent, cause red tides
Bacteria
Domain-Eubacteria Kingdom- Monera
ex. Vibrio, Cyanobacteria (aka blue-green algae)
Characteristics of Protista
Domain-Eukaryotes; Eukaryotic; can be unicellular, colonial, or multicellular; can be autotrophs or heterotrophs
Kingdoms under Domain Archaeabacteria
Archaea
Characteristics: Prokaryotic cells, harsh environments
Kingdoms under Domain Eubacteria
Monera
Characteristics: Prokaryotic cells, average Joe bacteria
Kingdoms under Domain Eukaryotes
Protista, Plantae, Animalia, Fungi
Characteristics: Eukaryotic cells
Red Mangrove
Reddish prop roots, pencil shaped propagules
https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/southflorida/habitats/mangroves/species
White Mangrove
No visible aerial roots
https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/southflorida/habitats/mangroves/species
Black Mangrove
Salt on leaves, pneumataphore roots, lima-bean shaped propagules
https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/southflorida/habitats/mangroves/species
Turtle Sea Grass
Wide and flat
Shoal Sea Grass
Thin and flat
Manatee Sea Grass
Thin and round